Hi Oliver, to which subsection should we add our entries: "Slide 2.0b1" or "Slide pre 2.0b1"?
Thanks, Peter > -----Original Message----- > From: Oliver Zeigermann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 14:49 > To: Slide Developers Mailing List > Subject: CHANGELOG / WAS Re: 2.0 Release: What is in the pipeline? > > > I got the impression the changelog features in Slide are basicly > sufficient for what *I* wanted to log. I only added date/author > attributes as I consider them essential and a reference to > the bugzilla > that is generated out of the bugzilla bug id. > > I resurrected changelog.xml which is located at src/doc/changelog.xml > and *kindly ask all committers to update it every time they check in > something* non-trivial. A short notice on a high level like the ones > found in release notes should be just right. The XML is very easy and > should be self-explanatory when you look at the other > entries. An entry > might look like: > > <add date="January 15, 2004" author="ozeigermann" > bugzilla-id="4711"> > Added new build targets to install Slide into > Tomcat 4 and 5 > </add> > > Oliver > > Oliver Zeigermann wrote: > > > All this "What has been changed?" and "Where did these > fixes go?" really > > is a general problem. I know all the information is in the > CVS, but is > > sometimes hard to find and manage. I would propose to use > some sort of > > logging where every non-minor change gets recorded. We use > a small DTD > > and XSLT script that converts log entries done in XML into > text/HTML > > output and also release notes. There are some other little > features like > > references to the bugzilla for bug fixes. All the author > of a fix/change > > would have to do is add a log to the XML file like in weblogs. > > > > I would like to see this type of logging of changes in Slide 2.0. I > > would also merge the rudimentary logging capabilities in > Slide with this > > one... > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
